Department of Technology, B. Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) Programme- Syllabus w.e.f,2019 - 20
Class and
Final Year B. Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) , Part IV, Semester VII
Semester
Course Title : MECHATRONICS AND ROBOTICS
Lectures = 4 hours/weeks
Teaching Scheme Total
: =4x 12 weeks 2 04+00+00=04
(Hours) Credits
= 48 hours minimum
CTE (20+20) +
Evaluation Course work Grand Duration of
: 3 hours
Scheme (Marks) (10)=50
SEE =50
Revision: 2 First Month : December 2019
Pre-requisites : Engineering Physics, Basic Electrical Engineering
Type of Course + Theory
Course Domain: Core
Course Assessment Methods:
1. Continuous Internal Evaluation: Unit Test I and Unit Test II and Course work.
2. Semester End Examination (SEE).
Course Objectives:
‘The course aims to:
1. Understand the various components of Mechatronics and Robotics system and sensors used
industrial application
2. Study the various signal conditioning process and its components
3. Understand the difference between the microprocessor and microcontroller
4, Study the functions of PLC programming and its applications
5. Study the fundamentals of robotics.
Course Outcomes:
Upon successfull completion of this course, the student will be able to
1. Design and evaluate a Mechatronics and Robotics system based upon various sensors for
industrial application.
2. Analyze the signals using signal conditioning process,
Implement the microprocessor or micro controller based upon the application
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4. Evaluate the functions of PLC programming and its application
5. Design a robotic system using the fundamental knowledge.
Curriculum Content Hours
UNIT 1 08
INTRODUCTION:
Introduction to Mechatronics and Robotics, Mechatronics and Robotics systems,
Measurement systems, Multi discipline scenario Transducers and Sensors:-Position Sensors:
Limit switch, Photoelectric switches, Proximity sensors, Pneumatic limit valves and
backpressure sensors, Pressure switches, resolvers, Incremental and absolute encoders,
Decoders and relays. Displacement:
Potentiometer sensors, LVDT, Capacitive displacement sensors. Velocity sensors:
Tachogenerator, Use of encoders, Introduction to VED.
UNIT 2 08
SIGNAL CONDITIONING:
Signal conditioning process, Operational amplifier (inverting amplifier, Non-inverting
amplifier, Summing, Integrating amplifier, Differtiating amplifier, Logarithmic amplifier),
Protection, Filtering, Data acquisition, Multiplexer, Analog to Digital Converter (ADC),
Digital to Analog Converter (DAC). Oscillators to generator sinusoidal, Square, Triangular
and impulse waveforms, 555 timer, Sample and hold, Demultiplexing. Interfacing input
output ports, Serial and parallel interfacing requirements, Buffers, Handshaking, Polling and
interrupts.
UNIT3 08
DIGITAL CIRCUITS, MICROPROCESSOR AND MICROCONTROLLER:
Digital logic, Number systems, Logic gates, Boolean algebra, Application of logic gates,
Sequential logic, Flip flop, D flip flop, JK flip flop, Master slave flip flop. Microcontroller:
Comparison between microprocessor and micro controller, Organization of a
microcontroller system, Architecture of MCS 51 /ATMEL /PIC controller, Pin diagram of
8051, Addressing modes, Instruction types and set, Selection and Applications of
Microcontroller
UNIT 4 08
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS (PLO
Introduction, Definition, PLC system and components of PLC Input output module, PLC
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advantages and disadvantages. Ladder diagram and PLC programming fundamentals: Basic
components and other symbols, Fundamentals of ladder diagram, Machine control
terminology, Update — Solve ladder — Update, Physical components Vs. program
components, Light control example, Internal relays, Disagreement circuit, Majority circuit,
Oscillator, Holding (sealed or latches) contacts, Always ON always OFF contacts, Nesting
of ladders.
UNITS 08
PLC PROGRAMMING:
PLC Input instructions, Outputs, Coils, Indicators, Operational procedures, Contact and coil
input output, Programming example, Fail safe circuits, Simple industrial applications. PLC
Functions PLC timer functions — Introduction, Timer functions, Industrial applications,
Industrial process Timing applications, PLC control functions - PLC counters and its
industrial applications, Introduction to SCADA and MEMS.
UNIT 6 08
FUNDAMENTAL OF ROBOTICS:
Fundamentals of Industrial Robots: Specifications and Characteristics, Criteria for selection.
Robotic Control Systems: Drives, Robot Motions, Actuators, Power transmission systems;
Robot controllers, Dynamic properties of robots-stability, control resolution, spatial
resolution, accuracy, repeatability, compliance, work cell control, Interlocks
Robotic End Effectors and Sensors: Transducers and sensors- sensors in robotics and their
classification, Touch (Tactile) sensors, proximity and range sensors, force and torque
sensing, End Effectors- Types, grippers, Various process tools as end effectors; Robot- End
effector interface, Active and passive compliance, Gripper selection and design.
Text Books
1. “Mechatronics”, W. Bolton, Pearson Fducation , 4th Edition
“Mechatronics”, Mahalik, TATA McGraw Hill, (2006) Reprint
“Microprocessor 8085”, Gaokar Prentice Hall of India, 5th Edition
“Introduction to PLC Programming” NIIT.
“Programmable Logical Controller”, Hackworth, Pearson Education, (2008).
“Programmable Logical Controller”, Reis Webb, Prentice Hall of India Sth Edition.
“MEMS and Microsystems”, HSU Tairan, TATA McGraw Hill Publication, 1st Edition.
“Automation, Production Systems and Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Groover, M.P.,
Pearson Education, ISBN: 81-7808-511-9 2nd Edition (2004).
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Reference Books
1. “Mechatronics” Appu Kuttam, Oxford Publications, 1 st Edition,
2. “Automated Manufacturing Systems”,S. Brain Morris, Tata McGraw Hill
3. “Mechatronics and Microprocessor”,Ramehandran , Willey India, (2009).
4. “Mechatronic:
Integrated Mechanical Electronic System”, Ramchandran , Willey India,1st
Edition.
5. “Programmable Logical Controller”,Gary Dunning Cengage Learning, 3rd Edition.
6. “Mechatronics Source Book”, N C Braga, Cengage Learning,
7. Robot Ti
chnology Fundamentals”, Keramas, James G, Thomson Learning —Delmar ISBN: 981-
240-6212, (1998).
8, “Handbook of Robotics”, Noff, $
imon Y., John Wiley and Sons.
9. “Introduction to Robotics, Analysis, Systems and Applications”, Niku, Saeed B. (2002), Prentice
Hall of India.
10, “Robotics for Engineers”, Koren, Yoram, Tata McGraw Hill.,(2003)
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